Yeltsin Opens Door to Balkan Peace Talks in Moscow
President Boris Yeltsin, back at work after heart trouble, invites Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic and Croatian President Franjo Tudjman to Moscow for peace talks. Interfax quotes Russian diplomats discussing the invitation as Yeltsin recuperates near Moscow.
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Fire near Morongo Valley prompts evacuation prep
Desert Hotsprings area residents brace as a wildfire threatens brush near Morongo Valley, about 20 miles from Palm Springs. Firefighters are on standby and neighborhoods are patrolled with voluntary evacuation possible. containment seen by this evening.
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Arrest of Cali Cartel chief rocks Colombia politics
Police arrested Miguel Rodriguez Orejuela in Bogota as the Cali cartel leader faced questions over possible drug money in President Samper's 1994 campaign. Officials testified Rodriguez signed a 4.9 million dollar receipt while other testimonies tied the cartel to the campaign and drug trafficking.
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McVeigh Army Pal Faces Indictment In Oklahoma Case
Army friend of Oklahoma City bombing suspect Timothy McVeigh faces a possible indictment on lesser charges in exchange for testimony. Defense attorney Stephen Jones argues a deal will name Fortier to pressure McVeigh and Nichols, while exculpatory evidence and an unconfirmed severed limb story surface amid grand jury rumors.
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McVeigh case moves toward grand jury indictment timeline
The Los Angeles Times reports Fortier negotiates a plea and faces indictment as a conspirator who lied to agents and dealt illegal weapons. He could become a key witness after a likely 15 year sentence. Prosecutors may seek a superseding indictment if new evidence emerges.
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Republicans Ready to Press Whitewater in Clinton Hearings
House Republicans prepare to use the Whitewater S&L collapse to challenge Clintons claims of no financial gain. Hillary Rodham Clinton and her firm did work for Madison Guaranty, tied to James McDougal whose leases spurred funds and a 1985 campaign debt payoff.
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Clinton Whitewater inquiry details surface in committee briefing
Republicans present documents alleging Clinton ties to Madison S&L partner McDougal and 40 percent of her firm’s billings to the S&L. They cite a state lease exchange claimed by McDougal and a Clinton approval. An unsigned note reportedly suggested the case be kept alive, though the Justice Department denies the sticker exists.
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Conservative Democrat Billy Tauzin Switches to Republican
Rep Billy Tauzin announced his formal switch from the Democratic to the Republican Party at a Kenner Louisiana news conference. The eight term congressman cited leadership concerns and timing as he leaves the Democratic caucus, joining a small exodus that includes two House and two Senate members since last fall.
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